CVE-2012-5445
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
6.8
Description
The kernel in Cisco Native Unix (CNU) on Cisco Unified IP Phone 7900 series devices (aka TNP phones) with software before 9.3.1-ES10 does not properly validate unspecified system calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory overwrite) via a crafted binary.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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References
- http://events.ccc.de/congress/2012/Fahrplan/events/5400.en.html
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20130109-uipphone
- http://events.ccc.de/congress/2012/Fahrplan/events/5400.en.html
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20130109-uipphone
CWEs
CWE-20
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.